Dodge Ram Truck 1500-2500-3500. Manual — part 1961

SEAT - REAR

REMOVAL

1. Remove the load floor (Refer to 23 - BODY/INTE-

RIOR/LOAD FLOOR - REMOVAL).

2. Fold the rear seat cushions up and remove the

rear bolts (1, 3, and 5).

3. Lift each seat assembly up and disengage the seat

back frame hooks (1 and 3) from the footmans
loops (2 and 4) bolted to the rear cab back.

4. Remove the seats from the vehicle.

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INSTALLATION

1. Install the seats into the vehicle and engage the

seat back frame hooks (1 and 3) with the footmans
loops (2 and 4) in the cab back panel.

2. Install the rear seat bolts (1, 3, and 5) and tighten

to 40 N·m (30 ft. lbs.).

3. Install the load floor (Refer to 23 - BODY/INTERI-

OR/LOAD FLOOR - INSTALLATION).

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SEAT BACK - REAR

REMOVAL

1. Remove the rear seat (Refer to 23 - BODY/SEATS/

SEAT - REAR - REMOVAL).

2. Remove the seat back bolts (1) and remove the

seat back (4).

INSTALLATION

1. Install the seat back (4) and install the bolts (1).

2. Tighten the bolts (1) to 25 N·m (18 ft. lbs.).

3. Install the rear seat (Refer to 23 - BODY/SEATS/

SEAT - REAR - INSTALLATION).

SEAT BACK CUSHION / COVER - REAR

REMOVAL

1. Remove the rear seat back. (Refer to 23 - BODY/SEATS/SEAT BACK - REAR - REMOVAL)

2. Remove the headrest sleeves. (Refer to 23 - BODY/SEATS/HEADREST SLEEVE - REMOVAL)

3. Unzip the zip strip at the bottom of the seat back and remove the cover.

INSTALLATION

1. Install the seat back cover and connect the zip strip.

2. Install the headrest sleeves. (Refer to 23 - BODY/SEATS/HEADREST SLEEVE - INSTALLATION)

3. Install the seat back. (Refer to 23 - BODY/SEATS/SEAT BACK - REAR - INSTALLATION)

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SEAT CUSHION / COVER - REAR

REMOVAL

1. Remove the rear seat. (Refer to 23 - BODY/SEATS/SEAT - REAR - REMOVAL)

2. Separate the zip strip at the rear of the seat cushion and remove the cushion and cover.

INSTALLATION

1. Install the seat cushion and cover over the cushion frame assembly and connect the zip strip.

2. Install the seat. (Refer to 23 - BODY/SEATS/SEAT - REAR - INSTALLATION)

SEAT CUSHION FRAME - REAR

REMOVAL

1. Remove the seat cushion/cover (Refer to 23 -

BODY/SEATS/SEAT CUSHION/COVER - REAR -
REMOVAL).

2. Remove the bolts (3) and remove the seat cushion

frame (2).

INSTALLATION

1. Install the seat cushion frame (2) onto the rear seat

cushion hinges (4).

2. Install the bolts (3) and tighten to 32 N·m (24 ft.

lbs.).

3. Install the seat cushion/cover (Refer to 23 - BODY/

SEATS/SEAT CUSHION / COVER - REAR -
INSTALLATION).

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